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Power to destroy boar, sow, etc

Cap. 208, s. 9 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) The owner or rightful occupier of any cultivated land or enclosed pasture land, or any person authorised by him, may kill any boar, sow or pig found trespassing on the land and, if the owner of the animal does not claim the same within six hours after it is killed, may bury or otherwise dispose of the carcass. 8 (2) The remedy given by this section in respect of animals trespassing shall be in addition to and not in derogation of any remedy by action or suit to which any person may be entitled in respect of any such trespass.
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Power to destroy boar, sow, etc — Cap. 208 s. 9 · Belize Law